Stephen George + Partners are one of the UK’s leading architectural practices with offices in London, Leicester, Leeds and Solihull. Our strategic geographical locations combined with our talented architectural design teams enable us to offer specialisms in Masterplanning and the Industrial, Logistics, Office, Education, Retail and Refurbishment sectors. Through our commitment to the highest standards of service quality, professionalism and architecture we have designed and delivered a portfolio that is rich in both complexity and scale.

We have recently secured a number of Tier One Supply Chain framework opportunities with some of the largest built environment consultancies in the UK. This, together with our emerging contractor relationships, means we are poised to expand our work in the education sector.

As a result we are looking for a Principal Architect around whom we can develop a team. You will be responsible for all aspects of a project from the design concept, internal and external cost control through to the technical delivery and site liaison. This is a truly exciting role which will suit someone with the drive and passion to deliver high quality education buildings across the UK, and become part of one of the UK’s largest Architects Practices outside London.

KEY ATTRIBUTES

Working knowledge of education sector frameworks

Extensive experience of design and technical delivery within the education sector

Extensive knowledge of education design standards

Excellent design skills

Good presentation skills

Capable of running a team / teams of Architects and Technologists

Calm temperament under pressure

Capable of programming teams to deliver external deadlines

Working knowledge of working alongside contractors

Familiar with running external consultants

In return a competitive salary is available dependant on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. You will be working in a relaxed yet professional environment at a company where real career progression is available.

If you're interested in this opportunity please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or for more information call Reena Pabla at Hays Architecture in Nottingham or visit hays.co.uk/jobs/stephengeorge/